Crossword Puzzle Number 6097 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
4. Having seven units or components.
12. Dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top.
15. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
16. A member of the people inhabiting the Aleutian Islands and western Alaska.
17. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
18. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
19. (horseshoes) The throw of a horseshoe so as to lean against (but not encircle) the stake.
20. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
22. (informal) Foolish.
24. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
26. A Loloish language.
27. A Greek island west of Greece.
28. The 2nd longest European river.
31. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
32. Of or relating to or characteristic of Bavaria or its people.
36. The time of day immediately following sunset.
39. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
42. British statesman and leader of the Labour party who instituted the welfare state in England (1883-1967).
43. Overgrown with ivy.
45. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
48. A strong emotion.
49. Provide with a new seat, as of a chair.
50. A modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure.
53. An associate degree in applied science.
54. American novelist (1909-1955).
55. In the Roman calendar.
56. Type genus of the Clupeidae.
59. Humorously vulgar.
61. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
63. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
67. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
70. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
74. A branch of the Tai languages.
75. The whiteness that results from removing the color from something.
77. (Sumerian and Babylonian) A solar deity.
79. A master's degree in business.
80. Armor plate that protects the chest.
81. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
83. Tag the base runner to get him out.
84. A native or inhabitant of Denmark.
85. Being or passing over or across the sea.
86. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
2. A small island.
3. A vigorous blow.
4. Old breed of tall swift keen-eyed hunting dogs resembling greyhounds.
5. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
6. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
7. (music) Brought to correct pitch.
8. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
9. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
10. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
11. Either extremity of something that has length.
12. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
13. A unit of length (in United States and Britain) equal to one twelfth of a foot.
14. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
21. Very attentive or observant.
23. Small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches.
25. The capital and largest city of Fiji (on Viti Levu island).
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. Moderate or restrain.
33. A Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy.
34. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
35. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
37. Of or relating to the uvea of the eye.
38. East Indian tree whose leaves are used for fodder.
40. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
41. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
44. Indigo bush.
46. Tall evergreen of Japan and China yielding valuable soft wood.
47. One of the common people.
51. Resembling the beak of a bird.
52. (Greek legend) The greedy king of Phrygia who Dionysus gave the power to turn everything he touched into gold.
57. Give pleasure to.
58. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
60. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
62. A state in New England.
64. A genus of Lamnidae.
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. Jordan's port.
68. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
69. One of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse.
71. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
72. French couturier whose first collection in 1947 created a style (tight bodice and narrow waist and flowing pleated skirt) that became known as the New Look (1905-1957).
73. Type genus of the Anatidae.
76. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
78. The cry made by sheep.
82. The eleventh month of the civil year.

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